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Judge: Rahul Singh

Executive Director

GlobalMedic

Toronto, Ontario

A recipient of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World and Canada's Top 40 Under 40, Singh dedicates his life to helping others. A fulltime paramedic and the founder and executive director of GlobalMedic, Singh combined his passion for humanitarianism with a frontline, emergency perspective when he created GlobalMedic's unique mandate of disaster relief in the immediate aftermath of catastrophe.

Rahul has personally led over 30 GlobalMedic missions around the world. His tireless efforts have resulted in a globally recognized, innovative and efficient organization. Whether it is an earthquake in Haiti or Pakistan, flooding in Bangladesh and Indonesia or capacity building in Sudan and Cambodia, Rahul and his Rapid Response Team of volunteer emergency workers are able to respond within hours, providing victims with essential medical care and clean drinking water.